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January 20, 2014

Journalism Weekly video: Why Francois Hollande story would be fair game under UK privacy law

By Dominic Ponsford

Here are my latest 'pearls of wisdom' about latest developments in the world of journalism. This week I'm looking at Francois Hollande caught by Closer magazine playing away, and why such a story would be fair game in the UK; the alleged increase in the number of UK journalists to 70,000 and the WAN-IFRA press freedom mission to the UK.

Topics in this article : Francois Hollande , Press Gazette Journalism Weekly

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Dominic Ponsford

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Dominic Ponsford is the editor in chief of Press Gazette and has more than 20 years experience in journalism. Former Paul Foot Awards finalist and PPA editor of the year nominee 2022.

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